CPQ Architect

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25 Jul 2026
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Senior
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AI Summary

Autodesk is seeking an experienced Salesforce CPQ Architect to lead the design, coding, and implementation of complex Salesforce solutions. The role involves collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements, making strategic technical decisions, and mentoring junior developers. The architect will oversee integrations, data management, security, and performance optimization. This senior position requires deep expertise in Apex, Lightning Web Components, and Salesforce CPQ, along with strong leadership and communication skills. The role reports to a manager in the US and supports global teams.

Role DNA

Job Complexity
Easy Hard
Pace & Pressure
Relaxed Fast-paced
Autonomy Level
Guided Full Ownership
Communication Load
Independent Highly Collaborative
AI Insight The role demands advanced technical expertise, strategic thinking, and leadership to design scalable, complex solutions, making it one of the most challenging positions.

Salary Analysis

Median Highly Competitive
$165,000
US Market
$130k – 200k
0 $220k
AI Insight The salary for this position is estimated based on market data for CPQ Architects. The median salary of around $165,000 is competitive for this senior role, reflecting the high demand for Salesforce expertise.

Key Skills

Salesforce CPQ Apex Lightning Web Components Integration Architecture Data Modeling Security Agile Technical Leadership Mentoring

Dear Hiring Manager, I am excited to apply for the CPQ Architect position at Autodesk. With over 10 years of Salesforce experience and a proven track record of designing scalable solutions, I am confident in my ability to drive digital transformation. My expertise in Apex, Lightning Web Components, and complex integrations aligns perfectly with your requirements. I look forward to the opportunity to contribute to Autodesk's success and mentor your development team. Thank you for considering my application.

How would you design a scalable CPQ solution for complex product bundles?
I would start by analyzing product hierarchy and pricing rules, then leverage Salesforce CPQ's product and price rules, along with custom objects for intermediate calculations. I'd optimize for performance by using query tuning and asynchronous processing.
Describe your experience with integrating Salesforce CPQ with external systems using APIs.
I have designed integrations using REST/SOAP APIs, middleware like MuleSoft, and custom connectors. I ensure data integrity through error handling, retry logic, and logging, and follow best practices for authentication and security.
How do you approach mentoring junior developers while leading complex projects?
I set clear expectations, conduct code reviews, and provide pair programming sessions. I encourage knowledge sharing through documentation and lunch-and-learns, while balancing my own project deliverables by delegating appropriately.
What strategies do you use to ensure the performance of large-volume CPQ quotes?
I optimize SOQL queries, use indexing, and implement batch processing for large data sets. Additionally, I leverage Salesforce's caching mechanisms and monitor performance with tools like Salesforce Optimizer.
How do you stay updated with Salesforce releases and incorporate new features into your architecture?
I regularly attend Trailhead sessions, read release notes, and participate in user groups. When a new feature aligns with business needs, I prototype it in a sandbox and assess its impact before rolling out.

Job Requisition ID #

26WD98345

Position Overview
Autodesk is looking for an experienced Salesforce CPQ Architect to join our dynamic team. As a Salesforce CPQ Architect, you will play a pivotal role in designing, coding, testing, and implementing Salesforce solutions that align with our business needs. You will collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure the Salesforce platform effectively supports our operations and business processes. You will report to manager in U.S.

Responsibilities

  • You will collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyse complex our requirements, providing expert guidance on Salesforce solutions and aligning them with strategic goals

  • You will lead the design and architecture efforts for Salesforce solutions, ensuring they are scalable, efficient, and following best practices. Make important technical decisions and provide architectural guidance

  • Write advanced code to implement complex custom functionalities using Salesforce technologies such as Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, and Lightning Web Components. Ensure code quality and maintainability

  • Lead customization efforts, ensuring that declarative tools like Flows and Workflow Rules are used with code-based solutions

  • Lead complex integration projects, including designing integrations with other applications using APIs, middleware, and connectors. Ensure data integrity and flow

  • Develop and manage advanced data solutions within Salesforce, including data modeling, ETL processes, and data migrations for complex scenarios

  • Develop advanced security measures, including designing and optimizing profiles, roles, permission sets, and sharing rules for complex data structures

  • Define and oversee advanced testing strategies, including unit tests, integration tests, and user acceptance tests for complex scenarios. Ensure comprehensive test coverage

  • Plan and lead complex deployments of Salesforce configurations and code, ensuring smooth transitions between environments and minimizing downtime

  • Ensure comprehensive documentation of complex solutions, including technical specifications, data models, and release notes. Maintain documentation standards

  • Lead efforts to monitor and optimize the performance of complex Salesforce applications, including code optimization, query tuning, and scalability enhancements

  • Define governance standards to maintain the long-term maintainability and scalability of complex solutions. Implement advanced development methodologies

  • Stay at the forefront of Salesforce technology by evaluating new features, tools, and industry trends for potential adoption. Inspire creativity within the team

  • Provide leadership within the development team and coach junior developers and lead by example. Foster and continuous improvement

  • Collaborate with other senior team members, administrators, business analysts, and project managers to lead and coordinate complex projects to successful completion

  • Lead training sessions and knowledge-sharing activities to empower team members and end-users to make the most of Salesforce capabilities

  • Manage relationships with third-party vendors, evaluate solutions, and select appropriate AppExchange apps and components for complex requirements

  • Ensure that complex Salesforce solutions follow legal and regulatory compliance standards relevant to our industry. Implement advanced security and compliance measures

  • Contribute to strategic planning for Salesforce programs, helping align technology solutions with long-term business goals and driving digital transformation efforts

  • Collaborate with global teams spanning multiple time zones to ensure, coordination, and project success

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (preferred)

  • Salesforce Developer certification (e.g., Application Architect/ System Architect/ Technical Architect)

  • 8 to 12 years of experience as a Salesforce Developer with a understanding of Salesforce capabilities

  • Proficiency in Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, and declarative development

  • Experience with Salesforce integrations and data management

  • Knowledge of best practices in Salesforce development and design patterns

  • Good experience in implementing Salesforce CPQ solutions

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About Autodesk

Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.

We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – it’s at the core of everything we do. Our culture guides the way we work and treat each other, informs how we connect with customers and partners, and defines how we show up in the world.

When you’re an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!

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